10 Brilliant Disney Theme Park Hack

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The modern theme park experience is due to undergo some drastic changes in the coming years. Universal Studios is reportedly testing line-free attractions utilizing a bracelet that will allow visitors to spend time in adjacent entertainment areas until their place in line is called up; Disney plans on a sprawling Star Wars landscape that will feel very Westworld, with the ability to stroll around and interact with familiar characters.

While engineers continue to figure those evolutionary plans out, there are some low-tech ways you can enjoy a theme park sabbatical while saving some money. Check out these 10 ways to make an excursion to the major Disney destinations lighter on your wallet and easier on your patience. (While we reference Disney World, most of these should be applicable to Disneyland, as well.)